tuō
饦
used in 馎饦 (noodles)
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Meanings
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used in 馎饦 (bótuō), a type of ancient Chinese noodle or flat pasta
This character does not appear independently; it only occurs in the word 馎饦 (bótuō), which refers to a thick noodle dish dating back to the Tang and Song dynasties. The dish was introduced to Japan and became ほうとう (hōtō).
Bó馎
tuō饦
shì是
Sòng宋
dài代
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
miàn面
shí食
，
lèi类
sì似
yú于
jīn今
tiān天
de的
kuān宽
miàn面
tiáo条
。
Bótuō was a common type of pasta during the Song Dynasty, similar to today's wide noodles.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bó馎
tuō饦
shì是
yòng用
miàn面
fěn粉
hé和
yáng羊
ròu肉
zhǔ煮
chéng成
de的
。
This type of bótuō is made by boiling wheat flour with mutton.
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Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
bó馎
tuō饦
yě也
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
'
bù不
tuō托
'
，
yì意
si思
shì是
bù不
yòng用
tuō托
pán盘
jiù就
néng能
chī吃
。
In ancient times, bótuō was also called 'bùtuō', meaning it could be eaten without a plate.